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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
NET INCOME (LOSS) $ 223 $ (1,402) $ 755 $ (680)
Available-for-sale securities activity:        
Change in fair value of available-for-sale securities, net of income tax (expense) benefit of $0, $0, $0 and $0, respectively 0 0 (1) 1
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax (expense) benefit of $0, $0, $0 and $0, respectively 0 0 1 (1)
Total change in fair value of available-for-sale securities 0 0 0 0
Foreign currency translation activity:        
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of income tax (expense) benefit of $1, $(2), $3 and $(1), respectively (6) 14 (264) (227)
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax (expense) benefit of $0, $0, $0 and $0, respectively 0 (39) 41 (42)
Total foreign currency translation adjustments (6) (25) (223) (269)
Derivative activity:        
Change in derivative fair value, net of income tax (expense) benefit of $(0), $7, $(28) and $27, respectively 7 (55) 93 (167)
Reclassification to earnings, net of income tax (expense) benefit of $(8), $(5), $(30) and $(38), respectively 27 27 112 153
Total change in fair value of derivatives 34 (28) 205 (14)
Pension activity:        
Reclassification to earnings due to amortization of net actuarial loss, net of income tax (expense) benefit of $(6), $(4), $(20) and $(10), respectively 12 6 39 19
Total pension adjustments 12 6 39 19
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) 40 (47) 21 (264)
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) 263 (1,449) 776 (944)
Less: Comprehensive (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests (171) (159) (454) (290)
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AES CORPORATION $ 92 $ (1,608) $ 322 $ (1,234)